Dynu vs xiaoman
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dynu
Manage your dynamic DNS service and other account features on the go. This utility automatically detects IP address changes and updates your domain name mapping. It supports both IPv4 and IPv6 updates, making it essential for maintaining your dynamic DNS service.
- Dynamic DNS service management
- Automatic IP address detection
- IPv4 and IPv6 updates
- Domain name mapping
- Group support
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The Dynu iOS App allows users to manage their dynamic DNS service as well as other services with an easy-to-use mobile application. The IP Update Client utility in the app detects any changes to your IP Address and reports it to Dynu DNS servers so that your domain name keeps mapped to the dynamic IP address. This application supports IPv4 and IPv6 updates as well as group and is an essential part of the dynamic DNS service.
xiaoman
This DNS client tool allows developers to customize and manage DNS functionalities. It supports multiple transmission protocols, a hosts whitelist, and manual DNS server settings. The app also includes DNS request caching for faster access and IPv6 support.
- Multiple transmission protocols (TCP, UDP, TLS, HTTP)
- Hosts whitelist support
- Manual DNS server settings
- DNS request caching
- IPv6 DNS protocol support
- List of common DNS servers
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The Xiaoman app is a DNS client tool designed to help developers customize and manage DNS functionalities. It supports multiple transmission protocols to implement DNS functionality Supports users in setting a hosts whitelist (iOS does not natively support direct modification of the hosts file, but this can be achieved through the app). Provides a DNS client supporting four transmission protocols: TCP, UDP, TLS, and HTTP ( HTTP requires DNS server support). Allows users to manually set their own DNS servers. Supports caching of DNS requests to accelerate local DNS access. Supports IPv6 DNS protocol. Offers a list of commonly used DNS servers for easy modification of the phoneʼs default DNS settings.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dynu at none against xiaoman's 10. On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. xiaoman sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Dynu asks for nothing beyond the download.
Dynu ships an update monthly, xiaoman every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dynu | xiaoman |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 42.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Dynu Systems, Inc. | DE EASTRISE BPO SDN. BHD. |
Customer experience
Dynu
xiaoman
In-app purchases
Dynu
No in-app purchases
xiaoman
- com.id3.month_price$5.99
- com.id4.month_price$7.99
- com.id2.quarter_price$9.99
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- com.id3.quarter_price$12.99
- id4quarter_price$14.99
- com.id2.half_year_price$19.99
- com.id2.year_price$29.99
- com.id4.half_year_price$29.99
- com.id3.year_price$39.99
- com.id4.year_price$44.99
